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                    [Summary] => In a country where unemployment rates are so high, it is strange that the labor force constantly moves from one job to another. You would expect employees to be loyal to their job. So why do people move a lot?

[DatePublished] => 2004-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314757 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Arlene K. Yap-Tan (YAPSTER e-LEARNING INC.) [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256069 [Title] => Employee training during economic downturn [Summary] => Ask any economist, CEO, COO or CFO and they will tell you that on top of the budget list that gets cut during an uncertain economic situation is training. Meanwhile, the human resource (HR) or training department will argue that training is essential to the organization’s survival. They will fight for every last penny that the company can spare just to train staff in necessary skills.

So who’s right? Perhaps, it is not advisable to merely side with one party. Or, more precisely, there may be a better way or a win-win solution. How?
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314755 [AuthorName] => EVERYone KNOWS By Arlene K. Yap-Tan
YAPSTER e-LEARNING INC.
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(First of two parts)
This is the third year of the Asian Call Center Review. The report was initially produced in response to a lack of information about the potential locations for offshore call center work. The report has received widespread praise for its work detailing the pros and cons of each country in Asia from Pakistan heading east to Japan. [DatePublished] => 2004-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314782 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Robert O’malley [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231333 [Title] => Cyber travel [Summary] => YAPSTER e-TRAVEL INC.

We’ve always had the impression that online travel sites are more advantageous than brick-and-mortar a-gencies. Undoubtedly, the convenience of having 24/7 access to information and booking facilities anytime, anywhere, is a plus. Yet, we see the trend just starting to take root, with support now coming in from the main aspects of the industry.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134100 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314738 [AuthorName] => EVERYBODY KNOWS By Annabelle K. Yap [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 227887 [Title] => Insuring claims [Summary] => It’s a fact that when a claim is made, it usually spells trouble. Trouble in a sense that one has just experienced loss or damage to property or life, and would have to undergo the tedious insurance process. Call it trouble, difficulty, annoyance, hassle, disturbance, nuisance or whatever you want to, but on the bright side, insurance, in general, helps society (which includes us) by contributing to social and business stability through indemnification.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314783 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Sherman Yap
Yapster E-Insurance Brokers Inc.
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Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314771 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan
Sourcepilipinas.Com Inc. [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224501 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] =>
Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314771 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan
Sourcepilipinas.Com Inc. [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 222912 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] => sourcepilipinas.com INC.

Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314772 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 222081 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] =>
Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314771 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan
Sourcepilipinas.Com Inc. [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 220994 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] => SOURCEPILIPINAS.COM INC.

Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231643 [AuthorName] => Christine Yap-Tan [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) ) )
CONGLOMERATE INC
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                    [ArticleID] => 262804
                    [Title] => Training investment or expense
                    [Summary] => In a country where unemployment rates are so high, it is strange that the labor force constantly moves from one job to another. You would expect employees to be loyal to their job. So why do people move a lot?

[DatePublished] => 2004-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314757 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Arlene K. Yap-Tan (YAPSTER e-LEARNING INC.) [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256069 [Title] => Employee training during economic downturn [Summary] => Ask any economist, CEO, COO or CFO and they will tell you that on top of the budget list that gets cut during an uncertain economic situation is training. Meanwhile, the human resource (HR) or training department will argue that training is essential to the organization’s survival. They will fight for every last penny that the company can spare just to train staff in necessary skills.

So who’s right? Perhaps, it is not advisable to merely side with one party. Or, more precisely, there may be a better way or a win-win solution. How?
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314755 [AuthorName] => EVERYone KNOWS By Arlene K. Yap-Tan
YAPSTER e-LEARNING INC.
[SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 237839 [Title] => Asian call centers: Continent Review 2003 Philippines ranks first in the region [Summary] => asian call centres
(First of two parts)
This is the third year of the Asian Call Center Review. The report was initially produced in response to a lack of information about the potential locations for offshore call center work. The report has received widespread praise for its work detailing the pros and cons of each country in Asia from Pakistan heading east to Japan. [DatePublished] => 2004-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314782 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Robert O’malley [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231333 [Title] => Cyber travel [Summary] => YAPSTER e-TRAVEL INC.

We’ve always had the impression that online travel sites are more advantageous than brick-and-mortar a-gencies. Undoubtedly, the convenience of having 24/7 access to information and booking facilities anytime, anywhere, is a plus. Yet, we see the trend just starting to take root, with support now coming in from the main aspects of the industry.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134100 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314738 [AuthorName] => EVERYBODY KNOWS By Annabelle K. Yap [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 227887 [Title] => Insuring claims [Summary] => It’s a fact that when a claim is made, it usually spells trouble. Trouble in a sense that one has just experienced loss or damage to property or life, and would have to undergo the tedious insurance process. Call it trouble, difficulty, annoyance, hassle, disturbance, nuisance or whatever you want to, but on the bright side, insurance, in general, helps society (which includes us) by contributing to social and business stability through indemnification.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314783 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Sherman Yap
Yapster E-Insurance Brokers Inc.
[SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 227033 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] =>
Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314771 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan
Sourcepilipinas.Com Inc. [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224501 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] =>
Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314771 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan
Sourcepilipinas.Com Inc. [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 222912 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] => sourcepilipinas.com INC.

Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314772 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 222081 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] =>
Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134102 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314771 [AuthorName] => EVERYONE KNOWS By Christine Yap-Tan
Sourcepilipinas.Com Inc. [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 220994 [Title] => International sourcing via eMarketplaces [Summary] => SOURCEPILIPINAS.COM INC.

Enterprises are becoming more open to trade liberalization challenges after studying their effects on the global business landscape. In fact, CEOs are beginning to embrace how the ASEAN Free Trade (AFTA) scheme would impact their companies’ procurement and sales processes, especially in the area of market reach.

Truth be told, global sourcing is not a new concept in traditional purchasing. The excitement, however, arises when companies tie in their worldwide sourcing requirements with the emergence of eMarketplaces.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231643 [AuthorName] => Christine Yap-Tan [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) ) )
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